BIOFENAC

This brand name is authorized in Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Turkey

Active ingredients

The drug BIOFENAC contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Aceclofenac UNII RPK779R03H - ACECLOFENAC

Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal agent with marked anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. The mode of action of aceclofenac is largely based on the inhibition to prostaglandin synthesis. Aceclofenac is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclo-oxygenase, which is involved in the production of prostaglandins. Read about Aceclofenac

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
M01AB16	Aceclofenac	M Musculo-skeletal system → M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products → M01A Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids → M01AB Acetic acid derivatives and related substances
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M02AA25	Aceclofenac	M Musculo-skeletal system → M02 Topical products for joint and muscular pain → M02A Topical products for joint and muscular pain → M02AA Antiinflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: DE	Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte	Identifier(s): 00249900
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	Identifier(s): 49522
Country: PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	Identifier(s): 100250969, 100251093, 100324774, 100324780, 100325087, 100327778, 100342370, 100342393, 100344653, 100344676, 100345517, 100345888, 100345919, 100346280, 100347290, 100347315, 100440285
Country: TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	Identifier(s): 8699586092398